Characters in the Space Chimps franchise.
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Chimps
Ham
Ham III, Ham I's grandson and a circus chimp who loves cannon acts and crashing.Played by Andy Samberg
- Actor Allusion: Ham III is basically Rod (from Hot Rod) as a chimp — both are played by Andy Samberg.
- Barefoot Cartoon Animal
- Deadpan Snarker
- Historical Character's Fictional Relative: Descendant of Ham, the first chimp to be sent to outer space.
- Large Ham: Well, his name is Ham.
- "Well Done, Son" Guy
Luna
Luna, Titan's lieutenant who is fearless and intelligent and Ham’s love interest.Played by Cheryl Hines
- Barefoot Cartoon Animal
- Deadpan Snarker: Even moreso than Ham.
Titan
Played by Patrick Warburton
- Barefoot Cartoon Animal
- Dumb Muscle
- Took a Level in Dumbass: Titan was dumb before, but he reaches extreme levels of stupidity in the sequel when he helps Zartog get into the base.
Comet
A technical genius chimp.Played by Zach Shada
- Barefoot Cartoon Animal: Is never shown wearing any footwear, which is expected since Chimps never do.
- Intellectual Animal
- Kid Hero: In the sequel.
Houston
A friend of Ham's grandfather.Played by Carlos Alazraqui
- Cool Old Guy
- Barefoot Cartoon Animal
- Mentor Archetype: Is this to Comet, and Ham to an extent
Aliens
Kilowatt
A young alien who befriends Ham and Luna.Played by Kristen Chinoweth
- Ambiguous Gender
- Disney Death: In the first movie.
- Heroic Sacrifice: She ends up distracting the cave monster by letting it swallow her so Ham and Luna can escape. She ends up surviving though.
- Humanoid Alien: Has a humanoid shape, but with a massive glowing head.
- Speaks Fluent Animal: Understands the chimps.
- Swallowed Whole: The flesh-devouring beast does this to her when it catches her, she survives but her method of escape, is less than hygienic...
- Verbal Tic: Has this habit of making this noise that sounds almost like an opera singer, when she gets frightened
Zartog
An alien tyrant who enslaves the planet Malgor.Played by Jeff Daniels
- Ax-Crazy: In the sequel, he de-particle-izes all the scientists because he thinks they're just pretending to not understand him.
- Disney Death: In the sequel.
- Evil Overlord: He became this of planet Malgor after taking control of the Infinity Probe.
- For the Evulz: He likes to put aliens in an And I Must Scream state for his amusement by dipping them in a substance called Freznar.
- From Nobody to Nightmare: While always a total jerk, he was just a mean neighbor who is hated by the other aliens, but wasn't a threat to anything short of an alien butterfly. Then the Infinity Probe arrives.
- Green Is Gross: In the sequel, Dr. Poole says she's starting to find his ugliness "strangely adorable".
- Made of Iron: In the sequel he gets hit by a car and is merely paralyzed for a second.
- Speaks Fluent Animal: Understands the chimps.
- Took a Level in Dumbass: In the sequel. It's clear that the humans don't understand him, but he just doesn't get the message.
- Villain Decay: In the sequel.
- A Villain Named "Z__rg": A villain named Zartog.
Humans
Dr. Jagu
A scientist with a thick Indian accent.Played by Omid Abtahi
- Disney Death: In the sequel.
- Funny Foreigner
Dr. Bob
Dr. Poole
Dr. Smothers